
Are you ever awake in the cruellest hours of the night, when the world is quiet, but your mind isn’t?
That’s where Paranormia begins.
Hosted by journalist and parapsychologist Elizabeth McCafferty, Paranormia is a weekly storytelling podcast where true crime collides with the supernatural, the psychological, and the macabre. Each episode explores real cases where belief in something unseen becomes... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeDocumentarySociety & Culture | |||

The Cottingley Fairies might not seem like the kind of story you’d expect on Paranormia. There’s no crime scene and no shadowy figure in the woods. Instead, it begins with two cousins in a small Yorkshire village, a stream behind their house, and a b... more
In the early 2000s, a small group of teens and young adults found each other online through Final Fantasy VII fandom. It started the way so many internet friendships start with late-night chats, shared obsessions, and the relief of being understood b... more
In May 1828, a teenage boy appeared at the gates of Nuremberg carrying letters and a name… Kaspar Hauser. He could barely explain where he’d come from, but the letters claimed something extraordinary, that he had been raised in isolation, kept in a d... more
In January 1804, a man was shot dead on a dark lane in West London. For weeks beforehand, residents of Hammersmith believed their streets were haunted by a tall figure in white, silent, advancing, and impossible to catch. Neighbours formed armed patr... more
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Good listen
A great mix of true crime, mystery and the paranormal. I really don’t think there’s anything else like it out there. 10/10
This podcast is very good. No drama just straight to the story.
Good pacing and no drama. Interesting subjects, dealt with objectively and sympathetically
I came across this as recommended by Mike from mum absolutely loved the jury Ouija board episode now I’ve subscribed and going to listen to all of them
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Exploring the intersection of true crime and the supernatural, this podcast navigates a captivating realm where the unexplained meets chilling realities. Each episode features Elizabeth McCafferty, a journalist and parapsychologist, as she recounts unsettling tales that challenge the boundaries of belief and reason. Themes include cursed objects leading to violence, psychic visions predicting tragic outcomes, cult dynamics resulting in fatal consequences, and eerie hauntings rooted in psychological complexity. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the podcast encourages listeners to confront their fears and delve into the darker aspects of human experience, making it particularly appealing to fans of both true crime and the pa... more
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Recent guests on Paranormia include:
1. Gabriela Hardiman
2. Mansi Vithlani
3. Jo Meek
4. Laura Brotherton
5. Emma Kavanagh
6. Dr. Coltan Scrivner
7. Mattias Klaassen
8. Char Meier
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